diesel fuel

The Maryland Department of the Environment has categorized the damage done to downtown Columbia's Lake Kittamaqundi by a diesel fuel leak as minimal, even though an estimated 500 to 600 gallons of fuel entered the lake, according to an office spokesperson.

Baltimore County Police say they are still investigating an incident in January in which thousands of gallons of fuel were stolen from a Catonsville charter bus company

A dump truck left a trail of diesel fuel across Harford County Friday morning, a Department of Emergency Services representative said.

Two men were arrested for a string of diesel fuel thefts in Anne Arundel County, police said Friday.

120 years after its invention, the diesel engine, with its increased fuel economy and lower maintenance costs, is coming into its own

The hearing was one of four the County Council scheduled on comprehensive rezoning, a once in a decade process that allows land owners and the Department of Planning and Zoning an expedited avenue for zoning changes. The property at issue, known as Maple Lawn South, is located south of Route 216 and west of Route 29 and is owned by Gene Iager, whose family has owned Maple Lawn Farms for 174 years.

Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-going ships to burn cleaner fuel.

A home heating-oil tank may have leaked up to 50 gallons of oil into a stream in the Fallston area early Friday afternoon, the Maryland Department of the Environment said.

Towson, Cockeysville, Timonium: Crimes reported

Towson, Cockeysville, Timonium: Crimes reported

The northern Harford County stretch of I-95 did not fully re-open until 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, as clean-up crews spent almost 10 hours dealing with an overturned diesel truck at the Tydings Bridge near Havre de Grace.

A tractor trailer spilled diesel fuel and several people were taken to the hospital Friday night after a crash between the trailer and a car on Havre de Grace's Route 155.

Police say three Maryland men accused of stealing $35,000 in diesel fuel in the last two months were taken into custody in central Pennsylvania.

A tractor trailer driver was killed after his truck crashed into a barrier on Interstate 95 north at the exit for Interstate 395 north in Baltimore and burst into flames, according to Baltimore fire officials.

A combination of diesel fuel and sugar from an overturned tractor trailer closed the I-95 north ramp onto Route 100 west in Laurel early Thursday as firefighters cleared a gooey mix from the roadway.

Towson, Cockeysville, Timonium: Crimes reported

The summer of 2011 brought a big improvement. Maryland Transit Administration records show that this summer MARC made significant gains in on-time performance -- especially on its busy, Amtrak-operated Penn Line.

Laurel Police report that 200 gallons of diesel fuel were stolen from a parked truck in August.

NOAA is creating an inventory of more than 30,000 coastal shipwrecks — many casualties of the 1942 Battle of the Atlantic — and identify those that pose the most significant threat.

Diesel retrofit program has improved Maryland's economy and its air quality